Description:

Vanta is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend (MongoDB) to lead and mentor engineers while delivering high-value products and scalable infrastructure.
The mission of Vanta is to secure the internet and protect consumer data by continuously monitoring and verifying security.
The role involves setting technical direction for product and infrastructure scalability, driving complex projects, and mentoring the engineering team.
Responsibilities include solving scalability problems, leading projects with multiple stakeholders, and supporting design reviews to help engineers make informed trade-offs.
The company is experiencing rapid growth, providing career-defining opportunities for engineers to contribute to a scaling company.

Requirements:

Candidates must have at least 5 years of industry experience.
Experience with complex infrastructure challenges related to scale, reliability, and performance with MongoDB is required.
Applicants should have held technical leadership roles for teams or complex projects.
Previous startup experience or work in an action-oriented environment is preferred.
Experience working on greenfield projects is necessary.
An interest in learning about security or prior experience in the security space is desired.
Candidates should be able to work collaboratively with talented engineers to impact customer security positively.